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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDuty
A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility that someone is required to fulfill.
Dweller
A person or animal that lives in or at a specified place.
Dynamic
Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.
Dystopian
Relating to or denoting an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.
damselfly
An insect related to the dragonfly, typically smaller and more slender, which holds its wings folded back over its abdomen when at rest.
darling
A beloved person, especially one who is very dear or charming; often used as a term of endearment.
database
A structured set of data held in a computer, especially one that is accessible in various ways.
daydreaming
A series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present.
declamation
The delivery of an emphatic or rhetorical speech, often performed as an exercise in elocution or acting.
deductible
A specified amount of money that the insured must pay before an insurance company will pay a claim.
deep-structure
In transformational grammar, the underlying syntactic representation of a sentence that conveys its core semantic meaning before transformations are applied.
demolish
To pull down or destroy a building or other structure completely.